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Available
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Plume (1987), 320 pages
Description
The chairman of the Sony Corporation discusses the rise of Sony, his extraordinary career as a businessman, and his views on the United States, Japan, and the world economy.
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LibraryThing member Awdhesh
This is one of the best book, I have ever read. People who are interested in History, Management or to understand the cultural difference between East and West, will all enjoy the book. Engineers would find it quite inspiring. Highly recommended.
LibraryThing member dimplesrao
Story of Sony, founded as Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering Corporation in post war neuclear devastated Japan! Written by its co-founder. Sony could foresee large opportunities with its resilience and faith in engineering brilliance. American and European big daddies couldn't see big future in
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those ideas!! Sony strode worldwide success in the backdrop of conservative Japan. The book profusely details rich Japanese culture, idiosyncrasies, western influence, political and economic challenges among corporate Japan. One great read to sense JAPAN! Show Less
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Language
Original language
English